noun
shopfront; storefront; shop entrance area
Refers to the front of a shop, the area near the entrance, or the shop window. Often used in contexts like 店頭に並ぶ (appear in stores) or 店頭販売 (over-the-counter sales).
新製品が店頭に並ぶのは来月です。
The new product will appear in stores next month.
店頭で試食
They were handing out samples at the shop entrance.
noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
over-the-counter; OTC
Finance term used in expressions like 店頭取引 (over-the-counter trading) or 店頭市場 (OTC market).
この株は店頭市場で取引されている。
This stock is traded on the over-the-counter market.